Alert archive / Wisconsin / Special Weather Statements / 2026
Special Weather Statements in Wisconsin, May 2026
71 special weather statements in May 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of special weather statements reaches back to 2006.
Special Weather Statements by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Special Weather Statements
- 71
- Busiest day
- May 19, 202615 special weather statements
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 4:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Rock | 57 min |
| May 4, 5:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sheboygan | 52 min |
| May 4, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Milwaukee, Racine | 47 min |
| May 12, 7:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Forest, Oneida, Vilas | 29 min |
| May 12, 4:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Menominee | 25 min |
| May 12, 5:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Oconto | 33 min |
| May 12, 6:35 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Brown | 40 min |
| May 12, 7:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Ozaukee, Sheboygan | 28 min |
| May 15, 6:52 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Trempealeau | 38 min |
| May 15, 8:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Forest | 52 min |
| May 15, 9:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | La Crosse | 50 min |
| May 15, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Oneida | 48 min |
| May 16, 12:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Columbia | 50 min |
| May 16, 12:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sauk | 39 min |
| May 16, 1:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac | 51 min |
| May 16, 1:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Waukesha | 57 min |
| May 17, 10:41 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Iowa | 49 min |
| May 17, 10:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Rock | 43 min |
| May 17, 11:46 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Columbia, Dane | 29 min |
| May 17, 12:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Dodge | 42 min |
| May 17, 1:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Washington | 37 min |
| May 17, 1:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac | 16 min |
| May 17, 1:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Calumet | 42 min |
| May 17, 1:55 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Manitowoc | 50 min |
| May 17, 2:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac | 31 min |
| May 17, 2:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Calumet, Winnebago | 50 min |
| May 17, 3:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Calumet | 31 min |
| May 17, 3:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Outagamie, Winnebago | 29 min |
| May 17, 4:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Brown | 44 min |
| May 17, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Kewaunee | 45 min |
| May 17, 9:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Marathon | 33 min |
| May 18, 12:22 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Dunn | 23 min |
| May 18, 1:28 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Vilas | 32 min |
| May 18, 1:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida | 43 min |
| May 18, 2:16 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida | 44 min |
| May 18, 4:58 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Dane | 47 min |
| May 18, 5:38 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Dodge | 52 min |
| May 18, 5:43 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Walworth | 47 min |
| May 18, 6:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Fond du Lac | 38 min |
| May 18, 6:10 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Waukesha | 50 min |
| May 18, 6:50 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Washington | 40 min |
| May 18, 9:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Rusk | 84 min |
| May 18, 9:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Buffalo | 20 min |
| May 18, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Clark, Jackson | 63 min |
| May 18, 10:08 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Monroe | 52 min |
| May 18, 10:11 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Taylor | 79 min |
| May 18, 10:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Wood | 57 min |
| May 18, 10:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Marathon, Portage, Wood | 46 min |
| May 18, 11:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Adams, Juneau | 28 min |
| May 18, 11:13 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas | 62 min |
| May 18, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Waushara | 42 min |
| May 19, 12:02 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Menominee, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca, Winnebago | 43 min |
| May 19, 12:09 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MQT | Vilas | 36 min |
| May 19, 12:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Columbia | 39 min |
| May 19, 12:25 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Florence, Forest, Langlade | 65 min |
| May 19, 1:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Columbia, Dane, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, Marquette and 1 more | 83 min |
| May 26, 3:06 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Oconto | 54 min |
| May 26, 4:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Oconto | 68 min |
| May 26, 4:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MPX | Rusk | 46 min |
| May 26, 4:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Langlade, Lincoln, Menominee | 84 min |
| May 26, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Buffalo | 27 min |
| May 26, 5:18 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Brown | 57 min |
| May 26, 5:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Clark | 30 min |
| May 26, 5:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Kewaunee | 29 min |
| May 26, 5:41 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Jackson | 34 min |
| May 26, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | ARX | Taylor | 29 min |
| May 27, 2:56 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Oneida | 34 min |
| May 27, 3:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Marathon | 45 min |
| May 27, 5:43 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Wood | 32 min |
| May 27, 6:46 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GRB | Waushara | 44 min |
| May 27, 8:07 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | MKX | Sauk | 23 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Oneida County6
- Vilas County4
- Columbia County4
- Fond du Lac County4
- Lincoln County4
- Forest County3
- Menominee County3
- Oconto County3
- Brown County3
- Sauk County3
- Dane County3
- Calumet County3
- Winnebago County3
- Marathon County3
- Wood County3
- Rock County2
- Sheboygan County2
- Milwaukee County2
- Racine County2
- Waukesha County2
- Iowa County2
- Dodge County2
- Washington County2
- Outagamie County2
- Kewaunee County2
- Dunn County2
- Rusk County2
- Buffalo County2
- Clark County2
- Jackson County2
- Taylor County2
- Waushara County2
- Langlade County2
- Ozaukee County1
- Trempealeau County1
- La Crosse County1
- Kenosha County1
- Manitowoc County1
- Walworth County1
- Chippewa County1
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.